March 12, 2011

Baleful Portents: Information Imitates Art

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A graphic showing tsunami travel times across the Pacific from this article,Japan earthquake: latest travel advice, 2011 juxtaposed with a section from Hokusai's famous Great Wave Off Kanagawa, 1830.

Posted by Vanderleun at March 12, 2011 12:25 AM
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I immediately thought of that painting when I saw the graphic...

Posted by: Obi's Sister at March 14, 2011 8:44 AM
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